"Gideon Moi being groomed by President Kenyatta" says Political analysts.

President Uhuru Kenyatta meeting with Former president Daniel Moi has changed the political scene in the Jubilee party. The president visited Mois' home at Kabarnet gardens in Nairobi and what they discussed is still unknown. The message that went to the public is that the president wanted Gideon Moi to be his running mate.

The heat that Jubilee members have especial from URP is that the deputy president will be replaced by the KANU chairman for his bid come 2022. A section of the URP members hinted our sources that the deputy president is under a lot of pressure following the introduction of KANU chairman on the side to support President Kenyatta.

Some of the members said that the president is playing his cards well in association with the former president. The former president wanted to his son to be groomed for the 2022 elections. The deputy president William Ruto bid for the presidency in the coming election will be affected by the support from Rift valley.

According to the Mt Kenya region leaders, it was seen that the area will support the current deputy president in the coming elections. They need his support now because the President need numbers from Rift Valley. The Kiambu governor William Kabogo made it clearly that coming to the 2022 elections, they will need to support their own but not the deputy president. That statement was later changed because of public outcry but the fact remained.

"Gideon Moi being groomed by President Kenyatta" says Political analysts.
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Thursday, February 23, 2017
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